Monument record MDO39462 - Post medieval or early C20th narrow ridge and furrow, Higher Bullhill Farm, Alderholt

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Summary

Two units of narrow ridge and furrow are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 at Higher Bullhill Farm, Alderholt. The features are considered to be post medieval narrow ridge and furrow or early 20th century ploughing, they were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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Two units of narrow ridge and furrow are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 at Higher Bullhill Farm, Alderholt (1). The features are considered to be post medieval narrow ridge and furrow or early 20th century ploughing, they were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP. The features were still extant in 2005 (2) but have since been levelled by ploughing.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 12-DEC-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RS 4052-3.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 2005. Digital vertical aerial photographs.

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Location

Grid reference SU 10519 13816 (point) (7 map features)
Map sheet SU11SW
Civil Parish Alderholt; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Sep 26 2017 2:32PM

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